mind [Theme]



Already in the first centuries of the existence of Christianity and theology, two main positions began to take shape: some theologians believed that one should simply believe and not even try to understand God, because the human mind is in principle incapable of this, others believed that the main goal of any believer is to get as close as possible to to understanding God. And since the world is the creation of God, then by comprehending this world, we thereby comprehend the Creator.
№ 466391   Added MegaMozg 01-05-2024 / 15:45
According to Marsilius of Padua, the church should be separated from the state, like reason from faith, and the church should be subordinate to the state. But secular power also deprives Marsilius of its divine
Quote Explanation: He was declared a heretic and forced to flee.
№ 466389   Added MegaMozg 01-05-2024 / 15:39
Rain reduces visibility. And a clear mind gives birth to clear thoughts.
№ 466313   Added MegaMozg 29-04-2024 / 08:18
Knowledge and faith, reason and Revelation are in a state of harmony, complement each other and do not contradict each other. Some of the religious truths, for example about the trinity of God, are not accessible to the human mind; in this case, a person can only believe.
№ 466257   Added MegaMozg 27-04-2024 / 15:48
Abelard considered doubt to be the starting point of any research, and the scientist’s job is to, following the path of reason, move from doubt to truth. This is possible only with the consistent and correct application of dialectics (logic). The dialectical mind is a questioning mind, in constant search, questioning even the statements of Holy Scripture, but with the goal of understanding it more deeply.
Quote Explanation: Abelard (1079-1142) - French philosopher, theologian, writer, poet.
№ 466256   Added MegaMozg 27-04-2024 / 15:45
So as not to become stupid!
№ 466123   Added MegaMozg 23-04-2024 / 03:09
It is much more important that the soul and mind understand each other.
№ 466087   Added MegaMozg 20-04-2024 / 15:09
In failing systems, inappropriate decisions are made. This is the law of world history.
Release Date: 13.04.2024
№ 465916   Added MegaMozg 15-04-2024 / 10:30
What makes a person smart is not the habit of reading, as such, but the habit of noticing. Your mind and thinking are what you are used to noticing.
№ 465866   Added MegaMozg 14-04-2024 / 08:39
- Reason does not give strength! - Rybin objected loudly and persistently. - The heart gives strength, not the head, that's it!
№ 465803   Added MegaMozg 12-04-2024 / 16:24
Pain, whether physical or mental, turns us into animals whose minds are damaged and conditioned to think in a survival pattern.
№ 465392   Added MegaMozg 01-04-2024 / 05:00
However, my mind is one-sided!
№ 464730   Added Viker 19-03-2024 / 12:34
The mind is more critical and skeptical - moral knowledge is more reliable and fruitful.
№ 464659   Added Viker 19-03-2024 / 12:23
Believe that the mind can hide beauty, but the soul can never!
№ 464604   Added Viker 19-03-2024 / 12:14